Kurtz Profiles Touby, mediabistro.com
From today’s Washington Post:
The Manhattan soirees that Laurel Touby began throwing in the mid-1990s, where she would frantically introduce media people while sporting a feather boa, had some tangible results, she says:
“Five marriages, three babies — one out of wedlock — and countless one-night stands.”
Oh, and a business that recently brought her a $12 million payday.
Touby is the founder of Mediabistro.com, and she credits its success to the “navel-gazing” nature of the news business: “We make celebrities out of media people.
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